Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk and Lowe’s to Dedicate Woman’s Build Home in Bellport Saturday For Mother and Two Children
June 24, 2009
(Bellport, N.Y.) Women volunteers from all over Long Island including associates from Lowe’s stores will be on hand to dedicate the 131st Habitat Suffolk home for Yolanda Rountree and her two children at 940 Taylor Ave., Bellport. The ceremony will begin at 11:30 am.
Lowe’s underwrites the Habitat for Humanity Women Build program, bringing women from […]
Music School Inc and Tutor Time Create Special Program for Kids in Patchogue
June 22, 2009
(Patchogue, N.Y.) Jared Feldman, President of Music School Inc, announced today that Music School Inc has partnered up with Tutor Time to offer their widely successful “Rock N Tots” program to enrolled students and will be holding a Press Conference on Friday June 26th at 11am at their East Patchogue location, at 655 East Main […]
Radar Speed Signs Remain Effective Years After Installation
May 4, 2009
Binghamton University Police Find Traffic-Calming Signs Continue To Slow Cars and Operate Flawlessly For Four Years Running
(Binghampton, N.Y.) Radar speed signs first installed more than four years ago continue to operate effectively and maintenance free according to campus police at Binghamton University. In 2005, four radar speed signs were placed on the university campus as […]
Usdan Center Receives Grant From Newsday Charities for Students in Westbury School District
April 24, 2009
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RGGI States Honored by U.S. EPA
April 22, 2009
(Long Island, N.Y.) - The ten Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states participating in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) yesterday were awarded a Climate Protection Award from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The award recognizes RGGI as a model for federal climate legislation and honors each state as a global leader in protecting the climate.
The […]
Senator Flanagan Discusses Issues With Over 40 Student Journalists
April 10, 2009
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Adelphi University to Hold Public Forum on Immigration and Civic Engagement, May 14, 2009
April 7, 2009
(Garden City, N.Y.) Adelphi University will convene leading experts at a public forum to discuss *Immigration on Long Island: New Directions and Opportunities for Civic Engagement* on Thursday, May 14, 2009, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at Adelphi’s Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom in the Ruth S. Harley University Center, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, […]
Senate Republicans Propose Amendment to Increase Affordability and Access to Higher Education
April 3, 2009
(Long Island, N.Y.) Members of the Senate Republican Conference today proposed an amendment to the higher education budget legislation being advanced by the Senate Democrats that would help improve the quality and affordability of higher education by ensuring that money from tuition increases go directly to SUNY, increasing the tuition tax credit, and creating a […]
Adelphi University to Provide Tuition Assistance for Veterans and Military Personnel Through Yellow Ribbon Program
April 1, 2009
(Garden City, N.Y.) Adelphi University is proud to announce that it will participate and expand its education opportunities for veterans through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Yellow Ribbon GI Education Enhancement Program (Yellow Ribbon Program), a provision of the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 that allows private universities to offer similar low […]
Senate Republicans Criticize Governor’s Secret Plan to Add New Taxes to Utility Bills
March 26, 2009
Call On Democrat Colleagues to Join Opposition To Utility Tax Hike
(Long Island, N.Y.) State Senate Republicans today blasted Governor Paterson for trying to impose higher surcharges on utility companies that would end up costing consumers of electricity, natural gas and telephone services hundreds of millions of dollars in higher gas, phone and electric bills. The […]
